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IACR
2011
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12 years 4 months ago
KISS: A Bit Too Simple
KISS (‘Keep it Simple Stupid’) is an efficient pseudo-random number generator originally specified by G. Marsaglia and A. Zaman in 1993. G. Marsaglia in 1998 posted a C versio...
Greg Rose
IACR
2011
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12 years 4 months ago
Random Number Generation Based on Oscillatory Metastability in Ring Circuits
: Random number generator designs are discussed, which utilize oscillatory metastability, induced  by switching between two stable states of ring‐connected di...
Laszlo Hars
ERSA
2009
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13 years 2 months ago
Hardware-Optimized Ziggurat Algorithm for High-Speed Gaussian Random Number Generators
Many scientific and engineering applications, which are increasingly being ported from software to reconfigurable platforms, require Gaussian-distributed random numbers. Thus, the...
Hassan Edrees, Brian Cheung, McCullen Sandora, Dav...
EGH
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
GPU random numbers via the tiny encryption algorithm
Random numbers are extensively used on the GPU. As more computation is ported to the GPU, it can no longer be treated as rendering hardware alone. Random number generators (RNG) a...
Fahad Zafar, Marc Olano, Aaron Curtis
COMPSEC
2004
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13 years 4 months ago
Biometric random number generators
Abstract Up to now biometric methods have been used in cryptography for authentication purposes. In this paper we propose to use biological data for generating sequences of random ...
Janusz Szczepanski, Elek Wajnryb, José M. A...
ERSA
2006
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13 years 6 months ago
An Area Time Efficient Field Programmable Mersenne Twister Uniform Random Number Generator
Reconfigurable computing offers an attractive solution to accelerating infrared scene simulations. In infrared scene simulations, the modeling of a number of atmospheric and optic...
Vinay Sriram, David Kearney
ARC
2008
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Multivariate Gaussian Random Number Generator Targeting Specific Resource Utilization in an FPGA
Abstract. Financial applications are one of many fields where a multivariate Gaussian random number generator plays a key role in performing computationally extensive simulations. ...
Chalermpol Saiprasert, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, G...
PKC
1999
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
On the Security of Random Sources
Abstract. Many applications rely on the security of their random number generator. It is therefore essential that such devices be extensively tested for malfunction. The purpose of...
Jean-Sébastien Coron
EUROGP
2001
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Computational Complexity, Genetic Programming, and Implications
Recent theory work has shown that a Genetic Program (GP) used to produce programs may have output that is bounded above by the GP itself [l]. This paper presents proofs that show t...
Bart Rylander, Terence Soule, James A. Foster
FCCM
2003
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Compact FPGA-based True and Pseudo Random Number Generators
Two FPGA based implementations of random number generators intended for embedded cryptographic applications are presented. The first is a true random number generator (TRNG) whic...
Kuen Hung Tsoi, K. H. Leung, Philip Heng Wai Leong